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Zhaotong Shi
Zhaotong Shi
Yunnan, China

Sunzipeng

Sunzipeng is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,758 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time22:00
27.58° N, 104.79° EElevation 1,758 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Sunzipengweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec25October
October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sunzipeng at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

170 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 125 km

Weather in Sunzipeng

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°12°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°11°4.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°12°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct11°9°6 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°4 mm
Fri30 Oct17°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°11°
Sun1 Nov10°5°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov9°3°5.8 mm

When to go to Sunzipeng

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232321375150525553252223
High5°7°11°15°18°21°23°23°20°14°11°6°
Low-3°-1°3°7°11°14°16°15°12°8°4°-1°
Rain (mm)23233765116170191166110743419
Wet days76111418212019171787

What's on in Sunzipeng

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Sunzipeng

All monuments

Nature around Sunzipeng

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sunzipeng

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sunzipeng

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Luokan 89 km ↖1974 · 106 km
6.2Zhaotong 34 km ↙2014 · 143 km
5.8Luolong 45 km ↓2019 · 93 km
5.6Zhaotong 26 km →2003 · 84 km

Towns and villages around Sunzipeng

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Sunzipeng

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sunzipeng?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sunzipeng.
What is the hottest month in Sunzipeng?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sunzipeng?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sunzipeng?
June is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.